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  • Tokyo, Paris MoUs Launch Enclosed Space Entry Inspection Campaign

    3 September 2015

    The Maritime Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control have begun a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Crew Familiarization for Enclosed Space Entry. The campaign is aimed at ensuring effective procedures and measures are in place to safeguard seafarers on board ships when entering and working […]

  • New diesel-electric fast ferry delivered to Hong Kong operator

    19 March 2025
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Hong Kong-based ferry operator Sun Ferry has taken delivery of Xin Ming Zhu 30, a new 35-meter diesel-electric ferry.

  • With energy security in mind, ADNOC CEO calls for ‘maximum energy with minimium emissions’

    31 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Keeping the global energy crisis at the forefront, the CEO of ADNOC believes that the world needs all the energy solutions it can get.

  • SolarDuck tests updated platform design at MARIN’s Offshore Basin

    27 January 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Dutch-Norwegian firm SolarDuck has conducted basin tests for its updated floating solar platform design at the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN).  According to SolarDuck, the tests are part of the DEI+ Merganser project consortium and took place at MARIN’s Offshore Basin, a facility designed to simulate wind and wave conditions for scale model experiments. “These […]

  • Clean Energy Investments Reach All-Time High in 2015

    14 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Storage

    Global clean energy investments reached record-breaking USD 329.4 billion in 2015, with the largest projects financed last year being offshore wind arrays in the North Sea and off China’s coast, according to data gathered by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The offshore wind projects in the North Sea which attracted largest investments in 2015 include the 580MW Race […]

  • USA: Sonardyne International Provides DP-INS for Vantage Drilling’s New Drillship

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Sonardyne International has taken its first order for a Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System (DP-INS). Vantage Drilling’s new 12,000 feet-rated drillship, Dragonquest, is set become the first deep water drilling unit in the world to be equipped with the new system when it begins operations in the Gulf of Mexico for Petrobras later this year. […]

  • TenneT Readying Grid for More Renewable Energy

    3 August 2016

    Transmission system operator TenneT is preparing to kick off a pilot project with four partners to explore options for providing primary reserve capacity to combat fluctuations in the electricity grid and prepare the system for a larger share of energy produced from renewable sources. The increase in electricity from renewable source like wind and solar […]

  • Marine energy hits 500MW in a year behind us

    9 April 2018
    Business & Finance, Environment, Technology

    New data released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has shown the renewable energy sector’s generation capacity increased by 167GW to reach the total of 2,179GW worldwide in 2017.

  • Ukraine Looks Attractive for Renewable Energy Investment

    29 November 2011

      Ukraine appeared on the latest Ernst & Young Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices, proving to be an attractive emerging market for renewable energy. The November issue of the respectable index lists solar, wind, and hydropower industries as top renewable energy sectors in Ukraine. The new report by Ernst & Young describes Ukrainian renewable resource […]

  • Sweden: Vattenfall Presents New Financial and Sustainability Targets

    28 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    In an extraordinary general meeting, new financial targets were established for Vattenfall. The company also presented its new sustainability targets. For example renewable energy growth rates should be higher than the market. The following new financial targets were established: Profitability target:  Return on capital employed of 9 per cent (operating profit/average capital employed). Capital structure: […]

  • USA: Sonardyne Equips Dragonquest with DP Inertial Navigation System

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Sonardyne International has taken its first order for a Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System (DP-INS). Vantage Drilling’s new 12,000 feet-rated drillship, Dragonquest, is set become the first deep water drilling unit in the world to be equipped with the new system when it begins operations in the Gulf of Mexico for Petrobras later this year. […]

  • Masterbulk Testing Out Renewable Energy on Board Its Ships

    21 December 2018
    Business & Finance, Rules & Regulation

    Singapore’s shipping company Masterbulk trialing renewable energy on board its ships.

  • UK: Vantage Drilling Places Order for Sonardyne’s Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System

    31 January 2012

    Sonardyne International has taken its first order for a Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System (DP-INS). Vantage Drilling’s new 12,000 feet-rated drillship, Dragonquest, is set become the first deep water drilling unit in the world to be equipped with the new system when it begins operations in the Gulf of Mexico for Petrobras later this year. […]

  • Clean Energy Investments Reach All-Time High in 2015

    14 January 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Storage

    Global clean energy investments reached record-breaking USD 329.4 billion in 2015, with the largest projects financed last year being offshore wind arrays in the North Sea and off China’s coast, according to data gathered by Bloomberg New Energy Finance. The offshore wind projects in the North Sea which attracted largest investments in 2015 include the 580MW Race […]

  • Support Schemes to Affect Renewables Growth by 2020, Report Says

    25 August 2015

    Renewable energy support schemes, such as Feed-in Tariffs (FiT), quota obligations, capital grants, and subsidies, will continue to be instrumental in promoting Europe’s renewable energy industry growth by 2020, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData. The company’s latest report states that of the various support mechanisms in Europe, FiTs have emerged as a particularly […]

  • Chiyoda Participated in LNG 17, USA

    8 May 2013

    Chiyoda participated in the 17th International Conference & Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG 17) held at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas, USA during April16-19, 2013, where the key personnel in the gas industry gathered from over the world. Chiyoda presented papers and posters on its technologies at the Conference and […]

  • Minister Inaugurates Visakhapatnam Port Development

    22 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Vishakhapatnam Port is poised for major expansion, with the Minister for Shipping, Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurating several projects during his visit to the port last Friday. The Minister inaugurated a container freight capacity developed project as well as the commissioning of 6.25MW out of 10MW solar power plant. In addition, the Minister laid […]

  • USD 28.5 Million Sand Replenishment Project Begins (USA)

    18 September 2012

    Jim Janney, the Imperial Beach Mayor, kicked off the start of a $28.5 million San Diego beach replenishment project, reports imperialbeachnewsca.com. The sand for this project is being dredged from designated offshore areas within a mile of the shoreline. “Beaches are the number one recreational spot in San Diego. Sand replenishment helps support our local […]

  • ‘Clean-up could be done in five months’

    17 August 2006

    If only the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) and FF Cruz Company would be contracted for the use of their suction dredgers, the oil clean-up in the Guimaras seas would only take four to five months, a Coast Guard officer said Thursday. Captain Luis Tuason, District Commander of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in the city, Thursday […]

  • Guernsey Residents Vote for Renewables

    30 June 2015
    Research & Development

    Guernsey’s Renewable Energy Team, working under Commerce and Employment Department, has carried out a survey on public opinion regarding the use of renewable energy sources, ITV reported. The results have shown that tidal energy is the most popular. Namely, of 500 surveyed people, 86% expressed their support for this clean energy source, and 74% said they would even pay a […]

  • Guernsey Residents Vote for Renewables

    30 June 2015
    Research & Development

    Guernsey’s Renewable Energy Team, working under Commerce and Employment Department, has carried out a survey on public opinion regarding the use of renewable energy sources, ITV reported. The results have shown that tidal energy is the most popular. Namely, of 500 surveyed people, 86% expressed their support for this clean energy source, and 74% said they would even pay a […]

  • GCUD opens CNG station in Tennessee

    25 May 2015

    APGA member Gibson County Utility District opened its new compressed natural gas station in Tennessee, as a part of the Tennessee Gas Association’s Rally across the state.

  • New online renewables knowledge platform launched

    12 February 2015

    Wiki-Cleantech is an online knowledge platform that includes scientific and technology information on renewables such as wave and tidal, wind, solar and other renewable energies. Wiki-Cleantech was created to facilitate easier knowledge exchange between industry engineers and their industry peers , as well people interested in renewable energy. The platform aims to ease the access […]

  • LaNaval Lays Keel of Dutch Ferry

    31 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Spain’s LaNaval Shipyard has laid the keel of the ferry Texelstroom, ordered by the dutch company Royal N.V. Texels Eigen Stoomboot Onderneming (TESO). Texelstroom, 135 meters long and 28 meters wide, will carry  up to 1,750 persons and 350 vehicles. The vessel will be powered by diesel-oil or alternatively natural gas, being helped also by electric batteries charged […]

  • Bynoe Harbor Mapping Survey

    26 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    A team of marine scientists have completed a marine mapping survey of the sea floor of Bynoe Harbor in the Northern Territory.  The survey was conducted by scientists from Geoscience Australia, the Australian Institute of Marine Science, and the Northern Territory Government. The survey mapped the depths and hardness for approximately 725km² of sea floor […]